In Irish, the name Cornelia means - Feminine form of Cornelius: Strong willed or wise. Cornelius is sometimes used as a translation of the name Conchubhar meaning High Desire.. Other origins for the name Cornelia include - Irish, Latin-American.The name Cornelia is most often used as a girl name or female name.

Irish Name Meaning - Feminine form of Cornelius: Strong willed or wise. Cornelius is sometimes used as a translation of the name Conchubhar meaning High Desire.